South Africa stands to benefit from the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) that the Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries have negotiated with the European Union (EU). Dr Rob Davies, Trade and Industry Minister, says, “What we...
Issues pertaining to transport and its infrastructure in the region, as a whole, was the underlying theme of the 33rd annual Southern African Transport Conference which was officially opened by Dipuo Peters, the Minister of Transport. In her...
The Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor will hold high-level meetings with her counterparts in Denmark this week at the biennial EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) in a bid to further strengthen cooperation on science and technology between...
Djibouti has received a US $11 million grant from the European Union (EU) to finance projects aimed at improving access to potable water. The East African country’s water crisis has been the result of extended droughts which have often led to water...
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has issued its first request for proposals for funding from the Infrastructure Investment Programme for South Africa (IIPSA). The IIPSA is a €100 million (R1.5 billion) ground-breaking programme to...
A R1.5 Billion programme to provide grant funding in support of loans for essential infrastructure projects in South and Southern Africa has been launched by the European Union (EU) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA). Patrick...
The European Union (EU) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) have launched the €100 million (R1.5 billion) ground-breaking Infrastructure Investment Programme for South Africa (IIPSA), to provide grant funding in support of loans for...
Fifteen community water projects costing a total of Sh15 billion (R98 million) are underway in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to provide residents with access to clean water. The projects will make a reliable supply of safe and clean water accessible to...
The European Union (EU) and South Africa agreed to step up collaboration in the fields of research infrastructures, earth observation and global health research at last week’s 12th Joint Science and Technology Cooperation Committee meeting. The...